Contents: 1949-1950 - The Cameroun Expedition – 1953 - 20,000 Miles through the African Jungle – 1953-1954 - Mau Mau Expedition – 1955 - On the Footsteps of Stanley – 1960-1966 - The Drumbeats of Independence.
Olga Brom Spencer, PhD, a former faculty member at New York
University, served as Executive Director of the Center for Family
Development, Inc., in Westchester, New York, and the World Trade
Center until her retirement. The focus of her studies was the
family, women’s changing roles and aging issues. She accompanied
her first husband, Dr. John L. Brom to Africa on three occasions
and used her African experiences in her books and articles. For her
contribution to aging issues, she received a National Award to
Seniors remitted in AARP headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Glenn Reynolds is Associate Professor of Non-Western History at
Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, New York. Graduating from the
University of California, Berkeley, with a BA in political science,
Reynolds earned a PhD in history from SUNY-Stonybrook with a
primary research agenda in African film studies and a specialty in
colonial cinema. He is the editor of Images out of Africa: The
Virginia Garner Diaries of the Africa Motion Picture Project (2011)
and has published articles in the Journal of Social History,
Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Journal of
Southern African Studies, and the South African Historical Journal.
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